Discussion of Boba Fett helmets: shape, color schemes, visor, rangefinder, earpieces, interior, and so forth.
This is the thread to post paint/scratch templates/stencils for Boba Fett's helmet, ESB version. Let's do a separate thread for the ROTJ version. ...
Show your tips and ideas of how you put yours together. I know there's so many ways. I would like to get ready so when my new FPH arrives.
I thought i would document the process again as i try to improve on the last one. I've planned a couple of tweaks to the techniques and colours. The helmet has...
*03/12/08 UPDATE..I will be going through the text and editing some things as well. *update 5/7/06- On the paint master of the MR I used an all topical...
Well, here it is. Please note that this info is not written in stone. It is all the info we have researched and compiled TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE. If...
Since there seem to always be threads about paint colors for RotJ, I figured I'd create some search-fodder. This is just what i like. This isn't "right"....
I've gotten several requests for a list of the colors I use on the buckets I paint since I use spraypaints instead of an airbrush, so here goes: NOTE:...
Here is the tutorial for the Radio Shack Zip Zap mini RC. Here are the materials you will need to complete this project: 1 Radio Shack Zip Zap Mini RC...
First of all let me start by telling you all that I am a skateboarder, snowboarder and fett admirer. Secondly after seeing how many of have made your own...
ok I got a SGT fang bucket and a T-visor from T-visor.com. anyway I am having trouble with them coming together. the Visor sits off the helmet in many spots...
I have been commissioned my a member here to re-do some painting on an MR Boba Fett Helmet. this is the Signature Version. He does not want it to look as if...
Hey gang, thinking about doing another small run. Let's make sure I have enough interest before I order the parts. I am hoping to run 10 boards. Check this...
Hello All, As suggested/requested, I'm re-starting this thread for any Fett Helmet Kill Stripe Vinyl Decals. You would have the choice of Fett ESB Yellow,...
:fettesb Hello everybody !!! This is V-Fett, I’m a French Boba Fett fan and this is my first scratchbuilt helmet ;). Three months ago I discovered The Dented...
This is my new FP Helmet! Thanks so much Chris! I'm using the layered methed. Thanks to Terminalfettler (for his inspiration), AFFO$ (for his rattlecan...
:fettesb What do you do when you have an FP premium on the way? You repaint your scratchbuild for ROTJ. I wanted to try a completely layered paintup as...
Hey fellow sisters and brothers, this thread is opened up to document the process of painting the first FP Premium full layered using airbrush and Humbrol...
Hey guys. Lots of info coming out in the last few days.... here is a little more. We received some amazing info over a year ago from Mark Harris, the...
Well Pete (Lexuasnyny) approached me to do a repaint on his Rubies helmet that he received as part of the Deluxe costume that he recently purchased. When he...
Alright I received Clint's helmet yesterday afternoon and I do have to say that Chris is a craftsman, another great premium bucket blank and ready for paint. I...
I decided to workout a paintjob of the prepro 1 helmet. As SuperJedi did the eyes version I thought it would be cool to go the ears version! :lol:lol:lol ...
Short and simple: I know they're mentioned a lot in the books, but does anyone use tongue switches in their buckets for stuff like RFs and fans. I'm sure the...
Any idea how to fix it ?. How could straighten out around the ears ? A helmet made of lightweight PVC 2 mm and ears made of the resin. I thought of the...
Yes I know it's about time I finished this what 6 year old helmet. So without any further ado I give you my Fettpride MovieSized 2 helmet. Colors are those...
Hi all, this is my first post on TDH. I have a standard don post 97 and I want to modify it since I bought it in 2004. But the project hasn't started at all...
Here is the final version of the helmet templates. They will print out on 8.5 X 11 paper. I will be coming up with a tutorial as I start to put my own helmet...
Dear All, This is my first ever Boba Fett related item.. May I introduce my ESB MSH1 helmet :) Not bad for a first 'buy'.. I'm looking forward to...
With all the other MSH1s just posted up I got off my butt and took some pics of mine. Been working on it for the last month after i got it from...
For those that have done this, would you mind sharing pics of how it turned out? I'd just like to get an ideal of how much more accurate they can be made...
I just got my MSH1 bucket painted by AFFO$'s today thanks to Cerillo and I thought I would post some comparison pics of this bucket next to my MS helmet...
Hey guys, been a lurker here for awhile now, been a member over at the RPF since the old days. Still, all the helmet painting threads over here really got me...
life's so busy... Here are some progress pics so far. things havent been weathered yet. http://i1010.photobucket.com/albums/af221/TurdTaco/DSC04210.jpg...
Hi all, I tried to model my own Fett's bucket, and I worked on it all my free time for last three days. Look how it turned out: (Click on the picture to...
hey guys, I have my helmet cut out and put together, I have two full helmets, one is cardstock, the 110 lb and the other is cardboard. Even after reading...
I've been working on this for quite some time. I decided to make an RF top which is more robust than resin or plastic card whilst remaining light weight, also...
Hello All, As suggested/requested, I'm re-starting this thread to see if there is more interest in any Fett Helmet Vinyl Ear Decals. You will get the complete...
Greetings everyone, I'm quite new to this forum so let me introduce myself, I'm Jeroen, a 36 year old professional artist (painter) from the Netherlands. If...
Here's a DP95 Boba Fett helmet I am reworking into a "generic" Mando helmet. I cut the helmet in two (from left to right) and lengthened about 3/4"-1" so an...
Hello, I was thinking of buying the Don post Boba Fett helmet/mask from ebay. Thing is, I was just wondering if it would be too big?? Does anyone know how...
There were two or three small pics of Sandy holding some helmets in her shop it was with one of her dyeing the pre-pro1 gloves. I used the search but can't...
Well after sitting on a shelf for almost two years I finally had my BobaMaker helmet painted and it looks AWESOME! Now I'm ready to assembly the ear and RF...
Well I have been on the boards for a while and just never had the chance to buy a bucket let alone the time to paint one. Well I finally had to funds to do so...
Hey guys just wanted to share the new present I got in the mail today. FP Premium helemt, off to the shop to pick up some hardware and primer to get things...
Well got my first helmet in the mail today...its an MSH1 got it from another member. Will eventually give it a repaint but for now its pretty good...just...
I just visited a specialized paint store and they had countless cans of 'Montana Gold' and 'Montana Black' spraypaint. Some colors looked totally awesome. Does...
Building my first Jett Bucket I'll be posting updates as they happin
I need help...does anyone know the name of the thin bendable black-tinted plastic-like material that can be cut and used for a t-visor?
I really need help making a visor. How do you guys and girls make your visors. I'm not just asking how you cut them and install them. I'm asking how you make...
So I made this mini bucket a few months back and since then I've been wanting to perfect it so I finally got around to doing so... Added some bondo then I...
Well, after 3 years of wanting to start up my Boba Fett AOSW impression, I finally decided to save and put down the funds towards a few items to get me...
wanted to ask advise on first time buckets. i want it to be the right size and dimensions. i looked at the rubies on line the boba looks all wrong and the...
Morning guys and gals, I've been busy lately modelling various components of the Fett gear in 3D, I've also just completed the helmet! Beacause my...
Greetings everyone! I'm new to this fantastic forum. I'm really impressed about what some of you have created. True works of ART! I've recently bought a Don...
So, I am thinking about getting Hyperdyne or mrgr8ness self contained RF lights. The kind with a tilt switch. But how will I get them inside my range finder?...
Well, sort of :D Coming soon. Great helmet for kids, with plenty of tipped in electronics, and the colors don't look horrible, but why the big old visor? ...
I'm looking (for a friend of mine) a good quality FETT helmet that would cost in the range of $100-$200 range, even a FIBERGLASS or RESIN DP RECAST. I'm not...
http://s14.photobucket.com/albums/a331/arsonsmith/Steel%20Mando/ Been working on this for quite some time. Finally got around to building a press and it...
Guys, I'm planning on getting a MR Fett helmet to troop in until my FP comes in and I can get it painted up. I've got some leads but I wanted opinions about...
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